Kirenol has anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, and anti-arthritic activities.

Interphotoreceptor Retinoid Binding Protein Fragment (IRBP) is a 20-residue peptide, which is a major pathogenic epitope. It exists in the first homologous repeat of interstitial visual pigment Binding Protein peptide (IRBP 161-180) and can induce post-uveitis (EAU).

Hypolaetin 7-glucoside is a flavone glucoside that can be found in berries of Juniperus macropoda.